NDP leader Jagmeet Singh on the campaign trail. Photo courtesy the New Democratic Party. Among the New Democratic Party’s 115-page 2021 electoral platform, “Ready For Better,” only one-and-a-half pages are…
The next two nights will feature what could be two of the most pivotal moments in this election campaign; the French and English national leaders’ debates. The old adage says…
Erin O’Toole says he’s going to reform Canadian healthcare. But, when you get into the weeds, O’Toole’s plan sounds a lot like Kenney’s policy. Gillian Steward writes: Conservative leader Erin…
And who will throw the first stone? It seems we now have protestors throwing stones at prime minister Justin Trudeau. It is easy to blame the anti-vaxxers, the libertarian extremists…
As we wait for the Leaders Debates Wednesday and Thursday, here’s a few interesting tweets for tonight: I see the English debate is shaping up to be a tire fire…
It seems appropriate that the United Conservative Party has chosen “Alberta on the rise” as the theme of its 2021 annual general meeting in November. “Alberta is OPEN! Come join…
Keen cats.
It’s late to start a blog. But I’m trying to catch up on missing several of them. That happens to us old folks. We get tired and sort of lost.…
As we all know, Erin O'Toole started flip flopping the day after he won the Con leadership. After months of pandering to the many SoCons in his caucus, he started…
British Columbia is not just North America’s largest coal shipper, it plans to be a major LNG exporter. Destructive public policies demonstrate the hold on Canadian politicians enjoyed by private…
I've been warning for a long time that the toxic Trudeau haters were becoming louder and more violent. I've been warning that normalizing their behaviour would be the death of…
The latest from Canada’s federal election campaign. – Sam Hammond argues that we should expect our federal parties to strengthen public education in the wake of a pandemic which has…
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Peter Hotez writes that the U.S. is facing a new nightmare phase in responding to COVID-19, while Frank Newport reports on the…
It was Feb. 15, 1996: National Flag Day. Jean Chretien tells the tale: “There was a bunch of young kids in front of me. I was signing autographs. The kids…
Collingwood’s long history of shipbuilding, from the first hull (the Huronic, in 1901), to the last in 1985 (the Paterson, #231) was intended to be proudly captured in bronze plaques…
Here. The post Our Daisy colleague speaks out on Trudeau “feminist” hypocrisy first appeared on Warren Kinsella.
As I have written before, legitimate exemptions to the Covid-19 vaccinations range from few to non-existent. Ultimately, the enforcement of that fact is predicated on the notion that both doctors…
A few years ago Silicon Valley mega corps thought all cities should be made “smart” by tracking all citizen data. There was a concentrated effort by Google to violate privacy…
Politics does indeed make strange bedfellows and, for the Taliban, that new companion in the boudoir of state could be the senior senator from South Carolina, Lindsey Graham. Graham, in…
Jagmeet, Justin and Erin* have taken full advantage of this election campaign to convincingly demonstrate their inability to lead Canada over the next four years. If this summer taught us…
